2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 Match

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Polo
• Trim: Match
• Version: 1.4 Match Manual FWD Euro 5 5dr (84 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 79,814 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 84 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 79,814 miles, this 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match has covered about 8,300 more miles than other 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £4,655. It is priced at £6,499, which is £1,844 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 8,098 Volkswagen Polo cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Dorchester Sports, based in Dorchester. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,844 (39%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,655.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 8,098 priced Volkswagen Polo adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Volkswagen Polo with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £6,000: the median of the 67 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Volkswagen Polo advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Volkswagen Polo cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 164 of the 267 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 2 November 2026 at £6,499. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 27 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 October 2026 (reversing lamp inoperative) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 79,811 miles, which matches the advertised 79,814 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,300 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Volkswagen Polo on AskCar.

Similar cars

23 other 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,300 to £6,999, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 81,000 miles. Price: £5,200, £1,299 less than this car. Dealer: OX Cars in Chipping Norton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-38cfcee67132
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 78,189 miles. Price: £4,400, £2,099 less than this car. Dealer: AV Car Sales in Canterbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-eddb30c1d1e8
• 2012 Volkswagen Polo Match, 1.4 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 82,648 miles. Price: £4,295, £2,204 less than this car. Dealer: Speedway Garage Gunness in Gunness. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-polo-2012-90ce16b7f12b